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How to Create a DEI Style Guide for your Nonprofit

Whole Whale

This document ensures that everyone in an organization is on the same page when it comes to using language in a way that is respectful and accurate. Many people will be involved in creating content and it is important to have a guide to ensure consistency. It should avoid jargon and overly technical language.

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#DontTrainOnMe: Are you Polluting your LLM Brand?

Whole Whale

This is a potent metaphor as LLMs (Large Language Models) are described as being trained on oceans of web and other data. Leaders like OpenAI explain that these are probabilistic models that respond to prompts based on their understanding of natural language – they are not just copying from training data.

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Reflections from #MFOM14: Email Marketing, Fundraising, and Visual Communications

NTEN

Think about goals and audience: Before you create content, first think about the ultimate goal and the target audience. While my workshop on Day 1 focused a lot on internal processes and best practices, the next question that we anticipated from attendees was, "What tools can I use to help create this compelling content?"

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The Advantages Of Online Strategic Planning

fusionSpan

So for some groups Zoom and a google doc, and the occasional Jamboard, will be a perfect match. Something as simple as asking them to open a google doc and write their name at the top of the document. Clearly you are missing out on a lot of body language and other non-verbal cues. Connection Before Content.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. They did not have a preference in mind for the redesign when it came to the programming language, just a clear understanding of what they wanted supporters to be able to do. That directed the build. was another major infrastructure component, Bit.ly

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Internet Strategy in a World of Ubiquitous Tools: Sometimes You Just Gotta Launch and Learn

Forum One

Heck, our language is littered with support for this view. I have seen WAY too much effort devoted to creating the perfect tool at the expense of tasks like seeding good content, creating incentives for participation, moderating interactions, and so on. "Look before you leap" is a cherished nugget.

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Intenet strategy in a world of ubiquitous tools - sometimes you just gotta launch and learn

Forum One

Heck, our language is littered with support for this view. I have seen WAY too much effort devoted to creating the perfect tool at the expense of tasks like seeding good content, creating incentives for participation, moderating interactions, and so on. "Look before you leap" is a cherished nugget.

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